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01.03.2025

Day White House Door Slammed Through Forest Smoke

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This page is an archive of main headlines from Japan for 01.03.2025.

It displays 30 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.

01.03.2025Day White House Door Slammed Through Forest Smoke
The Trump-Zelenskyy White House confrontation dominated morning coverage, with reports detailing a shouting match that prevented agreement signing. Zelenskyy's subsequent refusal to apologize generated additional waves of coverage throughout the day.

The northeastern forest fires, which began making headlines two days prior, expanded to 1,400 hectares, continuing the pattern of unusual winter blazes. This crisis evolved alongside unseasonably warm temperatures in Fukuoka exceeding 20°C.

By afternoon, coverage shifted to domestic politics as the Ishin party faced multiple scandals affecting electoral prospects. The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force's February transit through the Taiwan Strait emerged as a significant detail, indicating continued regional security engagement amid mounting tensions.

The tsunami survivor narrative emerged late morning, with coverage of a mother's picture book about her lost daughter, connecting personal aftermath to national memory.
01.03.2025
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02:19

02:20 (17:20)Yen Swings While PCE Cools

The newspapers report on shifting economic indicators, with U.S. PCE inflation slowing to 2.5% in January (Nikkei Shimbun), while the yen shows unusual volatility despite speculator interest (Nikkei Asia). The Prime Minister considers issuing a statement for the 80th anniversary of World War II (Yahoo News Japan), as monetary policy discussions continue amid inflation concerns (Japan Times).
03:49
【ワシントン=坂口幸裕】トランプ米大統領は28日、米首都ワシントンのホワイトハウスでウクライナのゼレンスキー大統領と会談した。記者を入れた会談の冒頭で激しい口論になり、予定していた共同記者会見を中止した。 トランプ氏は会談後、自身のSNSで「ゼレンスキー氏は大切な大統領執務室で米国を侮辱した。平和の準備ができたら戻ってくればいい」と投稿した。 ゼレンスキー氏はトランプ氏とウクライナの資源権益に関…
03:49 (18:49 in your timezone)
04:13
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04:53
【ワシントン=坂口幸裕】トランプ米大統領は28日、米首都ワシントンのホワイトハウスでウクライナのゼレンスキー大統領と会談した。記者を入れた会談の冒頭で激しい口論になり、予定していたウクライナの資源権益に関する協定への署名を見送った。共同記者会見も中止した。 トランプ氏は会談後、自身のSNSで「ゼレンスキー氏は大切な大統領執務室で米国を侮辱した。平和の準備ができたら戻ってくればいい」と投稿した。…
04:53 (19:53 in your timezone)

04:55 (19:55)White House Argument Cancels Ukraine Deal

The newspapers report on a tense meeting between Trump and Zelenskyy at the White House, leading to cancellation of both a planned resource agreement signing and joint press conference (Nikkei Shimbun, Yahoo News Japan). This diplomatic incident occurs amid ongoing coverage of Japan's monetary policy discussions (Japan Times) and a major northeastern forest fire (Kyodo News).
05:35
【ワシントン=坂口幸裕】トランプ米大統領は28日、米首都ワシントンのホワイトハウスでウクライナのゼレンスキー大統領と会談した。記者を入れた会談の冒頭で激しい口論になり、予定していたウクライナの資源権益に関する協定への署名を見送った。共同記者会見も中止した。 トランプ氏は会談後、自身のSNSで「ゼレンスキー氏は大切な大統領執務室で米国を侮辱した。平和の準備ができたら戻ってくればいい」と投稿した。…
05:35 (20:35 in your timezone)
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09:16

09:17 (00:17)Trump Expels Zelenskyy From Oval

The newspapers report on Trump's confrontational meeting with Zelenskyy, leading to the Ukrainian president's removal from the White House and a failed agreement signing (The Japan Times, Nikkei Shimbun), while Japanese media draws parallels to historical dictators (Japan Business Press). The northeastern forest fire crisis continues to escalate, with evacuation orders now affecting over 4,200 people (Yahoo News Japan, Kyodo News).
09:34
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11:27

12:10 (03:10)Oval Office Erupts As Forests Burn

The newspapers report on the escalating fallout from the Trump-Zelenskyy White House meeting, with new details emerging about a shouting match in the Oval Office that led to the meeting's collapse (Kyodo News English, The Japan Times, Nikkei Shimbun). Meanwhile, forest fires in Japan continue to spread, with the affected area now reaching 1,400 hectares (Yahoo News Japan).
12:55
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15:37

15:38 (06:38)Zelenskyy Refuses Trump Apology

The newspapers report on Zelenskyy's refusal to apologize to Trump following their Oval Office confrontation (Nikkei Shimbun), as multiple sources continue covering the diplomatic fallout from their failed meeting (The Japan Times, Kyodo News, Japan Business Press). Japanese media draws comparisons between Trump's behavior and historical authoritarian figures. Meanwhile, Fukuoka experiences unseasonably warm temperatures exceeding 20°C (Yahoo News Japan).
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17:57
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19:04

19:06 (10:06)Tsunami Tale Through Mother's Brush

The newspapers continue covering the Trump-Zelenskyy White House confrontation fallout (The Japan Times, Kyodo News, Japan Business Press, Nikkei Shimbun), while a new focus emerges on tsunami survivors' stories, with coverage of a mother creating a picture book about her daughter lost to the waves (Yahoo News Japan).
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23:16

23:18 (14:18)Oval Office Deal Shatters

The newspapers continue reporting on the Trump-Zelenskyy White House confrontation, with new details emerging about how their deal collapsed during the Oval Office skirmish (The Japan Times, Kyodo News English, Nikkei Shimbun). Meanwhile, domestic coverage shifts to concerns over multiple scandals affecting the Ishin party's electoral prospects (Yahoo News Japan).